The 2025 holiday season in Logan County is going into high gear this week. The Logan Journal is striving to compile an extensive cal endar of holiday events in the Land of Logan. Our sources have been primary Logan County Tourism, WRUS, and Facebook.
We hope to continue to update the list as we are made aware of more events. This does not include money-making sales and other similar events, but businesses doing a public service are welcome to submit items for inclusion. Graphics are welcome.
The best way to make us aware of events is to send an email to jimturner@loganjournal.com
Thursday, Nov. 20
Evening of Gratitude in Adairville
An Evening of Gratitude for the Adaiirville Community will begin at 6 p.n. in the school cafeteria under the leadership of Big Fish. The evening will involve “a delicious meal, fellowship and the spirit of gratitude with friends and neighbors. Everyone is welcome.
Friday, Nov. 21
Country Ham Breakfast for Bro. Joe’s Family Christmas
Together with Independence Bank and their community, Logan County 4-H youth are proud to lend their hands and hearts to carry on a tradition rooted in giving back. This year’s Country Ham Breakfast is this Friday, Nov. 21, from 6–9 a.m. at the Logan County Extension Office. Those eating are asked to donate $10 or more. Please call 270-946-7151 to let planners know how many will be eating. Every plate supports Agape’s Bro. Joe’s Family Christmas annual ministry—still making a difference, one biscuit at a time
Christmas Karaoke with Roy Kyle at Library
Logan County Public library will present Christmas Karaoke with Roy Kyle at 6 p.m. at the main library on Armory Drive in Russellville. There is no admission fee. There will be light refreshments, a door prize, and a prize for the Ugliest Christmas Sweater!
Saturday, Nov. 22
Auburn’s Mistletoe Market at school gym
Auburn’s Mistletoe Market will be held from 10-4 p.m. in the Auburn School Gym. There is no admission charge. Many vendors and crafters will have items for sale.
Sunday, Nov. 23
Russellville Christmas Open House
Many businesses in and around Russellville will officially kick off the Christmas shopping season with open houses from 1-5 p.m. Some craft shows and sales will be held. Lists will be available.
Russellville Christmas Bazaar at Old Armory
Featuring all-handmade items, the Russellville Christmas Bazaar will be held this Sunday from noon-5 p.m. at the Old Armory/Russellville Recreation Center. Those with booths have committed to offering only items they have created themself. For more information, go to https://www.facebook.com/events/2251037728705924/?rdid=fsDtAjtGJ8Rsr6RR&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F1KGdbKun6v%2F#
Locally Logan Shop at Tourism Visitor Center
The Locally Logan Shop, which features gift items made in the Land of Logan, will be open from 1-5 p.m. during the Russellville Christmas Open House. It’s located in the Logan County Tourism Visitor Center at 215 North Main Street.
Free Thanksgiving Meal at Extension Office
Concerned Citizens of Logan County will provide free Thanksgiving meals for those who want them on the Sunday evening before Thanksgiving. People can come to the Logan County Extension Office from 4-6 p.m. either for a sit-down meal or to pick up the food. Deliveries will also be available, but they must be arranged no later than the day before by calling 270-893-1189.
Vendors at Old Courthouse
Isaiah 117 House is hosting some vendors at the Old Logan County Courthouse from 1-5 p.m. as part of the Russellville Christmas Open House. The vendors are listed in the graphic.
Library Christmas Open House
“Join us for Holiday Fun Sunday, Nov. 23 from 1-5 p.m. at your library!” staff says. “Our 2025 Christmas Open House event will have fun craft projects, goodies, gifts, and more! Our Angel Tree will be available for those who want to help make a child’s Christmas wishes come true.”
Christmas at Caldwell
The historic Caldwell House on East Sixth Street in Russellville will be open during Russellville Christmas Open House from 1-5 p.m. Local vendors will be set up and Denise Robey will be available to take pictures with Santa.
Wednesday, Nov. 26
Annual free Crittenden Drive Thanksgiving meal
As has been the case for decades, Crittenden Drive Church of Christ will team with Bethany Church of Christ to furnish free holiday meals on Thanksgiving Eve. Any individual who wants a sit-down meal can come at 5 p.m. and stay to visit. Those who want meals delivered should call 270-726-6583.
Thursday, Nov. 27
Free Thanksgiving Dinner in Auburn
A free Thanksgiving dinner is being offered anyone who wants to participate at Roxanne’s Pizza and Pub in Auburn from noon 6 p.m. Roxanne says, “It's that time of the year again and there's nothing we love more than giving back to our community. If you or anyone you know needs a place to go for a good free thanksgiving dinner or even just good company, we have you covered. Bring a dish, bring a friend, bring your family, or send people our way. We wouldn't still be standing without you and our neighbors and we would like to say Thank You!
Friday, Nov. 28
Deadline to be listed on Christmas Lights Trail
Logan County Tourism will be presenting the 2025 Logan County Christmas Lights Trail.
They are inviting individuals and local businesses to decorate their homes, windows & business fronts. Please submit your photos & addresses to us at logankytourism@att.net They will confirm receipt of your submission. All entries are due by Nov. 28, 2025 to be included. Winners will be announced on Dec. 12. Trail Address lists will be available the month of December on their Facebook Page and at The Logan County Tourism Visitor Center, 215 N Main St, Russellville, Ky. For more information call us at 270-726-1678.
Tuesday, Dec. 2
Registration begins for The Grinch at Public Library
The Friends of the Logan County Public Library have invited The Grinch to come celebrate the holidays with Logan Countians. Tickets are required but are free. Registration begins on the library website on Dec. 2 at 1 p.m. The program is designed for children ages 9 and younger and their families. Space is limited to 60 children for each of two showtimes on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 5 and 6 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 3
Christmas Toy Drive Concert
A Christmas Toy Drive Concert will be presented at deGraffenried Auditorium at Russellville High School, featuring NextGen Praise & Worship Team. Admission is a new, unwrapped toy. All proceeds go to Bro. Joe's Family Christmas/Agape House.
Friday, Dec. 5
Hot Cocoa Crawl
Shoppers are invited to purchase a Cocoa Crawl Cup at the Logan County Chamber of Commerce, beginning during the Christmas Open Houses Nov. 23. Then those cups can be taken to participating businesses from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Dec. 5. At the businesses they can refill their cups and get other refreshments. Participants will also be entered for door prizes, discounts and more.
Russellville Christmas Parade
The Logan County Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the Russellville Christmas Parade in downtown Russellville. It begins at 6 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 6
Lewisburg Amvets Christmas Ride
Amvets Post 64, located at 43 AmVets Lane in Lewisburg, will host a Toys For Tots Ride on Saturday, Dec. 6. Registration begins at 10 a.m., with a fee of $20 per vehicle; all types of vehicles are encouraged to join. The ride departs promptly at 11 a.m., with all proceeds benefiting Toys For Tots.
Lewisburg Christmas Market
Lewisburg Lions Club will host the Lewisburg Christmas Market at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Foods, clothes, home décor, handmade items and more will be available. For more information, contact Jessie Anrold at 270-820-0121 or Kristin Celsor at 270-202-4108.
Sunday, Dec. 7
*35th Schochoh Christmas Parade
For the 35th straight first Sunday in December, Christmas and community spirit will roll down the road running through Schochoh in Southeast Logan County. The parade—which includes everything from youth groups to big farm implements—will begin at 2 p.m. No preregistration is required for parade participants. The theme is “35 Years of Christmas Magic in Schochoh.” Free barbecue will be available after the parade.
Festival of Lessons & Carols
The Russellville United Methodist Temple will celebrate the Advent season with choral, instrumental and handbell music in a Festival of Lessons & Carols. It begin at 2:30 p.m. at the church, which is located at
Monday, Dec. 8
Make the Season Bright Tree Lighting
The Medical Center at Russellville will present Make the Season Bright with a program and tree lighting at 5:30 p.m. and cookies and cocoa at 6. “Make the Season Bright offers a simple and heartfelt way for you to reserve a tree light in honor or memory of someone special this holiday season,” hospital staff report.
Tuesday, Dec. 9
The Grinch at Public Library
The Friends of the Logan County Public Library have invited The Grinch to come celebrate the holidays with Logan Countians. Tickets are required but are free. Registration begins on the library website on Dec. 2 at 1 p.m. The program is designed for children ages 9 and younger and their families. Space is limited to 60 children for each of two showtimes on Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 5 and 6 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 11
Women in Business Candle Making
The Logan County Chamber of Commerce is offering a workshop on Christmas Candle Making, led by The Candle Bar at Willow Hill. It will be at The Loft on East Fourth Street in Russellville, beginning at 6 p.m. Limited tickets are available at https://cca.loganchamber.com/EvtListing.aspx?dbid2=KYLOG...Sponsored by LTC Connect!.
Sunday, Dec. 14
Auburn Christmas Parade
The Auburn Christmas Parade will begin at 3 p.m. There will be prize money for overall, float, tractor, classic car, jeep and golf cart. After the parade, everyone is invited to the Auburn Fire Department for snacks and to visit with Santa and Rodney the Bucking Reindeer. Free ornaments will be provided by local businesses.